Crime Rates at Chapter Road, London, SE17 3ET

Chapter Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Newington , and the 244th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chapter Road (SE17 3ET) in the last 12 months was 188.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% higher than the Newington average (134.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 82.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapter Road (SE17 3ET), the main crime hotspot is near Alberta Street. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.